Revenue have published an update to Part 27-04-01 which concerns the criteria for establishing whether an investment if subject to the Exit Tax or not
https://www.revenue.ie/en/tax-professionals/ebrief/2023/no-0812023.aspx
Have to say it is as clear as mud to me :rolleyes:
When I compare the prices of my electricity bill in May 2022 with my bill in May 2021, I can see that
The unit price increase from 19.08 cents/kWh to 30.34 cents/kWh - an increase of 60%
The standing charge increased from 44.43 cents/day to 70.66 cents/day - an increase of 60%
I also know that...
We got a Notice of Assessment from the Revenue revising our Income Tax return for 2018
They reduced the declared amount of pension received by my wife in 2018 by one week worth and repaid the tax we had already paid - Thank you.
When I queried it, they said that the amount was amended to...
I notice that Permanent TSB credit my savings account on 2nd January each year with the net interest earned in the previous year.
They deduct DIRT but use the previous year's rate eg on 2nd January 2020, they calculate the interest earned as € 100, for example, and then deduct DIRT at 35% so...
I thought it might be helpful to describe the EU pension claim process with a real-life example - mine!
Background
I worked in Ireland as a student, then 10 years in UK, 20 in France and returned to in Ireland in early 2000s
As per EU rules, I applied for my pensions to the Department of...
I received my Eircom bill dated 31/12/2011 and they had charged VAT at 23% instead of 21%
I rang and complained and will be issued with a credit note for the difference - only a few euro but all the same.
Although most of the bill is for service from 1/01/12 to 29/02/12, the VAT...
Take your lead from the media
Irish Independant - [broken link removed]
Irish Times - [broken link removed]
Trying to get an objective view is difficult but do we have to go back and read every report ourselves ?
With regards to the information in today's Irish Times, presumably from a "well-informed" source, the Government is considering charging PRSI on un-earned income ie interest, rent, etc
This will add to the complexity of out taxation system (lots of jobs for public servants) - there is talk of...
NTMA have just published the results of a survey on broker dealing cost for the sale/purchase of Irish Gov't Bonds
see PDF file here [broken link removed]
O2's owner, Telefonica, have just published their 1st Qtr results (see here [broken link removed]) and an interesting statistic form page 55 is the average revenue per user across their European markets (ARPU) measured in €s per month
UK 24.2
Germany 15.9
Ireland 39.3
Czech Republic 18.7...
I left Ireland in 1974 to work in the UK. I was living in the UK from 1974-1983 and in France from 1983-2003. Now back in Ireland since 2004.
Whilst living in UK, I took out a 25-year unit-linked life assurance savings plan (with an Irish Life subsidiary but this is not relevant) in 1981. I...